Today's featured author is ﻿Annarita Guarnieri﻿; writer, translator, sci-fi enthusiast and Cat Whisperer. Based in Italy, she is an award winning book translator (English to Italian) and a fixture at Italian sci-fi cons, particularly Star Trek. Her memoir, ﻿﻿The Importance of Being Shine﻿﻿, told from the point of view of her beloved Belgian Shepherd is available for Kindle and other e readers today for $0.99.